John Shippen
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 55 years ago |
| Date of birth | December 2,1879 |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | Washington |
| D.C. | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | May 20,1968 |
| Died | Newark |
| New Jersey | |
| United States | |
| Height | 168 (cm) |
| U.S. Open | T5: 1896, 1902 |
| The Open Championship | DNP |
| Masters Tournament | DNP |
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| ID | 872121 |
John Shippen Life story
John Matthew Shippen Jr. was an American golfer who competed in several of the early U.S. Opens. Born in Washington D.C., he was the son of a former slave and Presbyterian minister, John Shippen Sr. and Eliza Spotswood Shippen, and is believed to be the first American-born golf professional.
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